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ISO 50001 Lead Auditor: energy management
Your energy decisions should be based on clearly identified uses and priorities. Base your audits on ISO 50001 to structure investigations, assess evidence and substantiate your conclusions. Make your findings useful to audited managers and improvement decisions.
- Duration
- 4.5 days 31 hours
- Code
- ISO50001LA Code
- Certification
- ISO 50001: Energy management Certification
Accredited training for the ISO 50001: Energy management certification.
Presentation
This intensive 4.5-day course enables participants to develop the expertise needed to audit an energy management system (EnMS) based on ISO 50001 and manage an audit team using recognised audit principles, procedures and techniques. Participants acquire the knowledge and skills to plan and conduct internal and external audits in accordance with ISO 19011 guidance and ISO 17021 requirements. Through practical exercises, they develop the abilities needed to conduct audits effectively, including audit techniques, audit team and programme management, client communication and conflict resolution.
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Objectives
- Understand how an energy management system operates under ISO 50001 and interpret its requirements from an audit perspective.
- Understand the concepts, approaches, standards, methods and techniques required for effective energy management.
- Understand the relationships between energy management system components and compliance with the requirements of an organisation's stakeholders.
- Acquire the expertise needed to conduct internal and certification audits of an ISO 50001 EnMS.
- Acquire the expertise needed to manage an ISO 50001 audit team.
- Develop the knowledge and skills needed to assess energy management practices and report audit findings.
- Improve analytical and decision-making abilities in the context of energy management audits.
- Prepare an ISO 50001 audit.
Program
Introduction to the energy management system (EnMS) concept as defined by ISO 50001
- Energy-related standards and methodologies.
- Fundamental energy management principles.
- ISO 50001 certification process.
- The energy management system (EnMS).
- Detailed presentation of ISO 50001 clauses 4 to 4.7.
Planning and initiating an ISO 50001 audit
- Fundamental audit principles and concepts.
- Evidence-based audit approach.
- Preparing an ISO 50001 certification audit.
- EnMS document review.
- Conducting an opening meeting.
Conducting an ISO 50001 audit
- Communication during an audit.
- Audit procedures: observation, document review, interviews, sampling techniques, technical verification, corroboration and evaluation.
- Writing audit test plans.
- Formulating audit findings and writing nonconformity reports.
Closing and following up an ISO 50001 audit
Audit documentation
- Quality review.
- Conducting a closing meeting and concluding an ISO 50001 audit.
- Evaluating corrective action plans.
- ISO 50001 surveillance audits.
- ISO 50001 internal audit programme management.
Certification exam
The Certified ISO 50001 Lead Auditor exam meets the requirements of the PECB Examination and Certification Programme (ECP). The exam covers the following competency domains:
- Fundamental principles and concepts of energy management
Main objective: ensure the ISO 50001 Lead Auditor candidate can understand, interpret and illustrate the fundamental energy management concepts associated with an energy management system (EnMS).
- The energy management system (EnMS)
Main objective: ensure the ISO 50001 Lead Auditor candidate can understand, interpret and illustrate the main concepts and components of an ISO 50001-based EnMS.
- Fundamental audit concepts and principles
Main objective: ensure the ISO 50001 Lead Auditor candidate can apply audit principles and techniques when assessing an EnMS.
- Preparing an ISO 50001 audit
Main objective: ensure the ISO 50001 Lead Auditor candidate can prepare an EnMS audit in the context of ISO 50001 certification.
- Conducting an ISO 50001 audit
Main objective: ensure the ISO 50001 Lead Auditor candidate can conduct an EnMS audit and assess evidence against ISO 50001 requirements.
- Closing and following up an ISO 50001 audit
Main objective: ensure the ISO 50001 Lead Auditor candidate can conclude an EnMS audit and follow up corrective actions.
- Managing an ISO 50001 audit programme
Main objective: ensure the ISO 50001 Lead Auditor candidate can manage an EnMS audit programme aligned with ISO 50001.
Audience
- Auditors wishing to conduct and lead EnMS certification audits.
- Project managers or consultants wishing to master the EnMS audit process.
- Individuals responsible for energy or compliance within an organisation.
- Members of an energy team.
- Expert energy management system advisers.
- Experts preparing for an energy auditor role.
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Teaching and assessment methods
- Initial skills assessment
- Training materials provided to participants
- Continuous assessment throughout the course
- End-of-course feedback questionnaire
- Combination of theory and practical application
- Attendance records
- Post-course follow-up evaluation
- Practical exercises
- Case study
Course highlights
The certification exam is included in the course price. If you do not pass the exam, you may retake it within 12 months at no additional cost.
Dates and sessions
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